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Published 10/21/25 7:36PM
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2026 Point-In-Time Homeless Count Volunteer

St. Paul's Community Development Corporation
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Paterson, NJ
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    • Details

    Date:
    January 28, 2026
    12:00 AM - 11:45 PM EST
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    4-hour Shifts (i.e. 12am-4am; 4am-8am; 8am-12pm; 12pm-4pm; 4pm-8pm; 8pm-12am) - Select ONE or MULTIPLE
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    60
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Housing & Homelessness, Hunger, Food Security
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Participation in ONE training session OR online webinar required.

    Description

    2026 Point-In-Time Homeless Count Volunteer

    On Wednesday, January 28, 2026 from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., volunteers recruited by St. Paul's Community Development Corporation (SPCDC), Passaic County Department of Human Services, and a host of non-profit and governmental organizations, will take to the streets of Paterson, Passaic, Clifton, and all points Passaic County (NJ), to locate and survey the homeless. Surveyed individuals will be referred to charitable organizations like Eva's Village, SPCDC, and Heart of Hannah where they will be provided with access to necessary social services.

    All volunteers are required to attend a training to be held either IN-PERSON or via ZOOM. Meeting link(s) will be provided to registered volunteers.

    Training Dates:

    1. Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 1:00 p.m.
    2. Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
    3. Thursday, January 22, 2026, 6:00 p.m.

    Thank you for your interest and support.

    Location

    On-site
    Paterson, New Jersey, US

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